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Course Requirements
| Required Courses | 28 units | |
|---|---|---|
| PT 501 | Research I | 1 |
| PT 520 | Functional Anatomy I | 5 |
| PT 522 | Functional Anatomy II | 5 |
| PT 524 | Pathophysiology I | 4 |
| PT 525 | Pathology II | 4 |
| PT 541 | Exercise Physiology | 3 |
| PT 558 | Research II | 2 |
| PT 774 | Research III | 2 |
| PT 776 | Research IV | 2 |
| Elective Courses | 6 units | |
| PT 550 | Neuroscience I | 3 |
| PT 551 | Neuroscience II | 3 |
| PT 572 | Pharmacology | 3 |
| PT 738 | Wellness and Nutrition | 3 |
| Total | 34 units | |
MS/DPT Option
Candidates enrolled in the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program may elect the MS/DPT option by completing a master’s degree thesis in lieu of the professional Capstone Research Project and presentation. DPT students electing the MS/DPT option must have their research topic approved for thesis-level rigor and complete as an individual project.
Note: This information is current for the 2007-08 academic year. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.